εμπόριο

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἐμπόριον (empórion), neuter of ἐμπόριος (empórios), from ἔμπορος (émporos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /emˈbo.ɾi.o/
• Hyphenation: εμ‧πό‧ρι‧ο

Noun

εμπόριο • (empório) n (plural εμπόρια) usually in the singular

1. trade, commerce
2. trafficking

Declension

declension of εμπόριο

case     \     number	singular	plural
nominative	εμπόριο •	εμπόρια •
genitive	εμπορίου •,  εμπόριου •	εμπορίων •
accusative	εμπόριο •	εμπόρια •
vocative	εμπόριο •	εμπόρια •
Plural forms may be considered nonsensical.

Related terms

Compounds e.g.

• λιανεμπόριο n (lianempório, “retail outlet”)
• παραεμπόριο n (paraempório, “illegal trading”)
• χονδρεμπόριο n (chondrempório, “wholesale outlet”)

• Terms with "εμπόριο" —  Anastasiadi-Symeonidi, Anna (2003) Αντίστροφο λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής (ΑΛΝΕ) [Α Reverse Index of Modern Greek (RIMG)] @ins Institute of Modern Greek Studies (Manolis Triandafyllidis Foundation) ISBN:960-231-097-9 & online @greek-language.gr (abbreviations, asterisk for literary words)

• and see: έμπορος (émporos)

Further reading

• εμπόριο - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
• εμπόριο on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el